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Thursday, 15 January 2015
Mk 1111 26 The Skys The Limit Not Really
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Friday, 12 December 2014
Teaching Kids Yoga And Meditation
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Friday, 3 October 2014
Asthar Speaks Include Your Meditation Into Your Daily Routine Via Phillip March 3 2013
You put so a lot problems in your meditation practice for disrupting you from your eloquent mind/ego and between yourself with your embodiment basis. You aim for payment treaty and calm bendable among you. If we persistently call in you that in live in phases anywhere you are basic robustly with your embodiment basis, you are merely and deliberately basic with everything that Is and personally with us, your Cool Relations, we don't mean by this that righteous by temporary live in practices you are intellectual to associate yourself and contribute to with us. In fact we preference to support you to live your meditations in your tabloid ordinary as perpetual implicitness. By behave so you motivation aim from selected confident outcome. Let us cabaret.
As we grip confirmed at the beginning of this messages and let us go over this like it is so renowned, you are aiming in your meditations for "melting" popular your embodiment space and to raise objections your appreciation popular your basis quite than staying in your pay attention to. You know that your embodiment space is your Worthy Creature and, let us put it this way, your "concern basis". It is your empathy to everything that Is and, thus, to all your Cool relations. Also, it is your embodiment basis which enables you to assimilate the energy of this moral and to infect it. No question what your mind/ego is snitch you, your sacred go down with space is your guarantor for the stretch and weakness of any channeled moral. Now, we preference to encourage you to represent these road and rail network with your "concern basis" snooty consistently in your tabloid lives apart from the enslavement for withdrawing you in a tranquil room and later a real meditation ritual. And this is rather simple like no question anywhere you are you can regularly, let us go over, regularly associate with your embodiment. How does this work?
If you be successful your tabloid ordinary try normally to repel for a vivacious time. If we say "vivacious time" we really do mean for a vivacious time in your seminar. An "problems" of some seconds of your time is otherwise right. Pinpoint yourself on a reverence in your encircling, earlier on a view in the benevolent as for exemplar a tree or a flower head. If you don't grip such a reverence to raise objections upon it is right to actual raise objections on the sky, almost certainly on a tasteful cloud. Dominate some wide breaths and let your dash constitutional in your embodiment space. Trade how your embodiment expands. Theory how your dash activates a golden light ring in your embodiment. Theory how this golden light ring beams out of your embodiment space and enwraps your whole entice. Trade how the light empowers and cleans you. By this you are not righteous underlying your well living but besides you deliberately associate yourself with your Cool Brothers and Sisters.
It is your radiation, your glow of light, which sends us popular transports of seventh heaven and ample joy and which enables us to associate our energy with yours. Emanate as a lot as you can and we get earlier and earlier to you, our local Relations of Cool.
Together with so a lot Warmness
your brother Ashtar
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Friday, 26 September 2014
Can Meditation Help Me To Lose Weight
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Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Understanding Forgiveness
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Sunday, 22 June 2014
Limited Success
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Saturday, 1 March 2014
The Curse Of Unforgiveness
"'..Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us...'"
apparently the original greek makes it more like 'as we HAVE forgiven those...'ie: past tense. But the main point being that we need to forgive those who have wronged us. How can we approach God if we have unforgiveness in our hearts? If we want to be forgiven we need to forgive first.
Thing is, most of us would say, 'oh I don't have any unforgiveness stashed away'.'me? no I'm not an unforgiving type, I dont hold a grudge.'. you know how it goes... but the reality is often very different. Unforgiveness breeds hate and bitterness, and that isn't a particularly Christian teaching, it's just common sense. I mean how often when we are wronged do we feel angry, or bitter towards that person. What if days or weeks later the issue is touched upon? are the feelings still there? It's so easy to build these things up into huge mountains.
But how hard is it to forgive? even when we really want to? last night a couple of examples were given of people who had forgiven others in absolutely awful circumstances, one where a child had been murdered but they forgave the killer. And yet when it comes to the simple, sometimes we fall at the first hurdle.
It was rather ironic then, that today an issue came up for me in a situation I thought had been dealt with long ago and I was instantly angry. In this issue I felt let down by someone, again, that I trusted. I had, I felt, given them an awful lot at a time when I would probably have been justified (although not in Gods eyes..) to be very angry with them. This situation now affects someone else who I don't want to be involved as they would feel bad. So the only solution is for me to back down (I will be out of pocket, it is financial...) and let her get on with it. again. I feel thoroughly wronged. I feel like I have a right be to be angry. She is in the wrong. I know she is. It's not fair.
BUT she is my oldest friend. I know she had her reasons for letting me down before. And" I" put on her things she wasn't prepared to give, emotionally I mean. "I" built her up to be perfect, when she isn't, she is human. So how much of this comes from me? I can't really afford to do this, but then actually that isn't the issue, if I'm doing the right thing I'm sure God will provide. The issue is that I thought I had forgiven her, I thought it was dealt with, but the truth is, it still grates. I still feel our friendship has been affected and I honestly don't know if it will ever be the same again. But forgiving does not mean forgetting. Our friendship may not be the same again. But I will not let this fester in me and become dark and bitter. So I forgive her. I am not even going to go into what I am forgiving her for, because that makes me ignore my part of it. So I just forgive her. I will forgive her tomorrow for the same thing if need be. and the day after, and next week. and the next time I feel let down by her. I will go on forgiving because I do not want to be eaten up by bitterness, because I know it is not all her fault, I have a part to play, and above all because I want a relationship with my Lord and I do not want anything getting in the way of that.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2013
What In A Holiday Thanksgiving Pagan Roots
"IN MY Former POSTS ON THE Start OF OUR CONTEMORARY HOLIDAYS, WE Be more exciting HOW Many OF THEM Foothold Ancestry IN PAGANISM. THE Holiday OF Beauty IS Trifling Assorted AND IT WAS Irrefutably NOT THE First Supper CELEBRATING THE Make."
"IN Educational, WE ARE Taught THAT IN THE Day 1621 THE PILGRIMS Normal Beauty TO Relative amount THEIR Rich Make Amid THE Place of origin WAMPANOAG Compete ("Refinement OF THE Launch") WHO WERE A Union OF HUNTERS, FARMERS AND FISHERMAN. Although THE PILGRIMS AND WAMPANOAGANS Esteemed THE First Fine Beauty ITSELF, THE Compete HAD ITS' OWN Supper DAY IN WHICH THEY GAVE Favor FOR THEIR Rich CROPS AS THEY Privileged KIEHTAN, THE Miscarry. Planned PAGAN IMMIGRANTS BROUGHT THEIR Make FESTIVALS TO AMERICA AS Well. "
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"BY THE Being ABRAHAM LINCOLN Stated Beauty A Fellow citizen Holiday IN 1861, Extreme EUROPEANS HAD Furthermore Settled IN AMERICAAND BROUGHT Amid THEM THEIR OWN Way of life, Precise PAGAN. Make FESTIVALS WERE Esteemed BY EUROPEAN ROMANS AT CERELIA BY Lithe Favor TO CERES, THE Goddess OF Make. CELTIC AND ANGLO-SAXON PAGANS Esteemed LUGHNASADH AND MABON, WHICH AS WICCANS WE Deduce, IS Furthermore THE First AND Spare HARVESTS OF THE Day. THE GREEKS Privileged DEMETER Trendy THE THESMOHORIA AND THE NEW ENGLANDERS' PAGAN Individuals Esteemed Make Partnership (THE First REAPING OF CROPS IN Esteemed). THIS WAS A Being FOR Gratitude AND Weighing up FOLLOWED BY Lyrics AND DANCING, Following WHICH One and all ENJOYED A Skillful Supper."
"A Special Shabby FOR One and all AND THEIR FAMILIES AND A Exceedingly Cheerful AND Inlet THANKSGIVING! Angelic BE!"
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Wednesday, 1 May 2013
Reply To A Rabbi Why There Can Be No Forgiveness Without Blood Sacrifice
He surprisingly replied to my email with further comments and questions (not specifically answered within the article I quoted above). I then sent another email replying to his questions. I would like to show the contents of the questions and answers because it illustrates the truth proving how the Jewish people (like all people) can find ETERNAL forgiveness of sins in no other sacrifice than the one done by Jesus (Yeshua).
This was my email:
Dear Rabbi F,
I have answered your questions in the format: question, answer, next question, next answer etc. Your questions are in black followed by my answers in blue. My original email message is at the bottom. Well...... here we go:
Q. Regarding Leviticus 17:11, did you notice the verse before it? Did you read the verse after it? The whole paragraph regards not eating blood that is meant for the altar. Christians rip the verse out of its context and come up with a meaning, and interpretation that is UnBiblical.
A. I read the whole chapter and compared it to passages throughout the Tenach because I always ensure I read in context.
Q. Lev 17:10 And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
Lev 17:11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Lev 17:12 Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.
THE VERSE IS SAYING THAT IF ONE CHOOSES BLOOD SACRIFICE FOR THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS, AS THERE WERE OTHER WAYS TO OBTAIN FORGIVENESS, THEN THE BLOOD GOES ON THE ALTAR, NOT IN ONE'S MOUTH.
A. Out of those 3 VERSES WHERE DOES IT USE THE WORD "IF"? Actually the whole passage is talking about why blood should be treated seriously. The blood represents something very holy and significant and because the life is in the blood. For these reasons the blood should not be handled carelessly eg eating it.
Q. THAT IS ALL IT IS SAYING, AND IT DOES NOT LIMIT FORGIVENESS TO ONLY BLOOD SACRIFICES AS MY WEB SITE SHOWS.
A. Firstly, the ancient sages disagree. They translated Leviticus 17 to state in the Septuagint that without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sin.
Secondly, the Torah states repeatedly that the sacrifices were to make atonement as does the rabbinic tractate YOMA.
Thirdly, when there was no temple or interest in it in the post captivity period, the prophets Haggai and Ezra both gave The Word of HaShem to rebuild it and reinaugerate the sin sacrifices.
Q. And when was the blood of your human jesus poured on the altar?
A. At the crucifixion. The blood of Jesus was first sprinkled over the (cross) altar through the nails, then culminating in the spear that was stabbed in His side resulting in the blood pouring out upon the base of the altar. The altar was outside the temple to show that forgiveness was now available to everybody - not just a select few, that is why the curtain of the Temple was torn from top to bottom to reveal the way into Gd's presence is now available to all.
Q. You claim that Gd never changes. Okay, then when did Gd change His mind from, "Everyone shall be put to death FOR HIS OWN SIN," of Deuteronomy 24:16 to your christian belief that Jesus the man died for the sins of all?
A. I do not believe that Gd changes His mind. I do believe that His plan of redemption is eternal. He knew from beginning to end (as an everlasting Gd) what His plan was. He knew that Adam would sin. He knew that ALL men would sin, but that He loves us all and wants us to have the same relationship that Adam had at the beginning (before the disobedience). I see these things:
* His eternal plan revealed throughout the scriptures* how He made a covenant with Abraham NOT based on the Law but by faith.* how Gd's people were forever failing even within this covenant.* how Gd introduced the Torah for His people to set them apart and train them to be a light to the gentiles* how Gd knew they needed guidelines to live and how to deal with sin* how the Torah provided a way for forgiveness * but I also see how the ultimate plan of Gd was for an ultimate sacrifice which would forgive sins once and for all time.* that there would be a new covenant with Israel based on a new Law written on peoples hearts. Jeremiah 31:31-34
Gd did not change His mind - it was His plan at the very beginning of forgiveness though blood. His plan that everyone was responsible for his own sin would last until the time came for the ultimate sacrifice whereby all could be forgiven eternally
Q. When did Gd change His mind from Hosea 11:9, 'For I am Gd and not a man,' to your Christian belief that Jesus the man was also Gd?
A. Let's look at this in context: Hosea 11:7(a) says "My people are determined to turn from me." eg, of how man behaves and thinks
11:8-9(a) " How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me; all my compassion is aroused. I will not carry out my fierce anger" eg, how Gd behaves and thinks.
In context Gd is saying that He is not like man in the way He thinks and behaves. It is not (in this verse) saying that Gd could never live within a sinless, perfect and holy man. It is talking about gd's nature compared to man's nature. We do not believe that Jesus the man became Gd. We believe that God (the Son) has eternally existed but supernaturally entered the womb of Mary to enter a human "tabernacle". We believe Gd's glory entered a human body.
We believe that the tabernacle (followed by the temple) were a foreshadow of the Tabernacle (or body) of Jesus which was to come. Gd told David that Heaven is His throne and the Earth His footstool. He said what building is sufficient or suitable for My omnipresence?
However, He chose to reveal Himself within this tabernacle within the Holiest of Holies. This was a picture of Gd being pleased to restrict Himself to one place in the same way as He did in the body of Jesus which was the fulfillment of the tabernacle (or temple).
Regarding the Son, the Tenach is full of references. Here are a few:
Psalm 2:7 "I will proclaim the decree of the LORD : He SAID to me, "You are my Son ; today I have become your Father"
Psalm 2:12 "KISS the SON, lest he be angry and you be destroyed in your way, for his wrath can flare up in a moment. Blessed are all who take refuge in him"
Psalm 110:1 "the Lord said to my Lord sit at my right hand".
Note: Elohim has a plurality meaning, and Gd said "let us" in Genesis 1.
Q. You claim that you are interested in my thoughts on the matter. You will pardon my disbelief. Most of what i get are those who just wish to sharpen their debating skills. I am not here to debate, just to explain what Jews believe.
A. I appreciate the time you have given to this. I DO find it interesting to know what Jews believe and how they interpret scripture. I am not one for debating per se, unless I am passionate about a subject and feel I have something good to share with others, to be a blessing to them. I write these things because of our mutual love of the scriptures.
Q. No, the blood was never poured on the animal sacrifices, that was an idea invented by Christian polemicists. Besides, the text never says it is the animal sacrifice below that did the atoning, but rather the flour itself, even if there was animal sacrifices below it. But there is nothing to show that the blood was poured over animal sacrifices, except in the mind of Christians who need to think that in order to maintain their unBiblical beliefs.
A. I never stated that the blood was poured upon the sacrifices. I said (as per the scripture) that the flour was placed upon the sacrifices, which would surely be still bloody? Therefore the flour would get mixed in with the blood on the animals to make the sacrifice acceptable. So even here forgiveness comes through blood. Why else does it say to place the flour onto the other sacrifices rather than it be a separate sacrifice of itself? Regarding the pouring out of blood: I read throughout Leviticus the same thing said over and over again "take some of the BLOOD with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering and POUR out the rest of the BLOOD at the base of the altar."
Q. Again i ask, when was the human blood of Jesus poured over an altar?
A. As explained above, the body of Jesus was actually the complete fulfillment of everything within the Temple and WAS the whole temple in physical form. So His blood was poured upon the base of the altar at the foot of the cross when the spear was thrust into His side. As the whole Earth is Gd's footstool the temple of Gd (ie the body of Jesus) was at the place of crucifixion.
It was just outside Jerusalem to ALSO fulfil the requirement of the sacrificial goat being burned outside the camp. Jesus WILLINGLY lay His life down for us to bear the full brunt of punishment for our sins. Jesus fulfills and completely satisfies all requirements of a perfect sacrifice (as a lamb of God taking away our sins forever) and fully satisfying the requirements of a Holy, Just and Righteous Gd for atonement for sin.
To explain further about this, please read my article within this shortcut link:
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SCAPEGOAT ON YOM KIPPUR (DAY OF ATONEMENT). REVISED
Q. The fact that Solomon felt he could pray that prayer, means that he knew it was acceptable, and therefore not in his mind that Gd had to have a blood sacrifice for the forgiveness of sin. It is just not a Biblical idea that Gd demands a blood sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins.
A. In answer to this I will repeat something I said earlier:
"Firstly, the ancient sages disagree. They translated Leviticus 17 to state in the Septuagint that without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sin.
Secondly, the Torah states repeatedly that the sacrifices were to make atonement as does the rabbinic tractate YOMA.
Thirdly, when there was no temple or interest in it in the post captivity period, the prophets Haggai and Ezra both gave The Word of HaShem to rebuild it and reinaugerate the sin sacrifices.If blood was not required why is it that at every possible opportunity the sacrificial service was reinstated throughout BCE? Whenever Israel repented and returned to the Lord they reinstated the sacrifices. It was part and parcel of repentance and the need for cleansing and forgiveness.
As I understand it they are still sacrificing chickens in Israel today for the blood. They also want to reinstate Temple worship and sacrifice again. From my sources, I hear that everything is ready for rebuilding the Temple. They are waiting to find a red heifer and for a Political "go ahead". So if all Jewish people believe blood is not required why are these things being put in place?
Q. Furthermore, Gd explicitly states that human sacrifices are an abomination to Him, and something He hates. So who died on the cross? Was it Jesus-the-god or Jesus-the-human? If it was Jesus-the-god, like Dionysus, then, sorry, Gd cannot die. If it was Jesus-the-human then all you have is a human sacrifice.
A. Have already answered some of this, but will say a bit more:
The body of Jesus died on the cross, but the divinity did not die. Jesus said "it is finished". He then said "into your hands I commit my Spirit".
It is a complete mystery what happened on the cross, but what is clear when we compare all the scriptures together is that "the Word became flesh", The Son Of God took on human form. When He died the divinity left the body and the body died.
So that means that "God" did not die, it was the body (the sin stained body - because OUR sins were laid upon Him, the perfect one) that died.
But to show that Jesus had dealt with sin and death once for all, He needed to re-enter that DEAD body on the 3rd day, raise it from the dead, transform it from a sin stained body (because the sacrifice had been fully completed) into a glorious one except for the marks (on his body) resultant from the crucifixion. As a testimony to us all, He amazingly retains that body (although now glorified) for all eternity
Q. And what Jews practiced animal sacrifice until 70? Only those Jews in Israel. The vast majority of Jews never went back under Cyrus of Persia, as i wrote on the web site, and could not have cared about the Temple, because they knew that they didnt need a blood sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins, as we are taught in Hosea 14:2.
A. Hosea 14:2 does not specifically say that they did not need blood to atone for their sins. It could simply be taken as read that blood was required so did not need to be mentioned. What I am saying is that you cannot assume from that specific verse that blood was not required.
Besides, many prophets foretold of the perfect sacrifice of Jesus. This sacrifice was an eternal sacrifice, so it was inevitable that Gd would shortly destroy the Temple as the fulfillment of the Temple had already come. There would be no further need for sacrifice. These prophets talked about forgiveness without blood because they "saw" the death and resurrection of the Messiah in the future.
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Monday, 27 August 2012
Prayer Is Meditation
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Sunday, 22 July 2012
Learn The Simple Meditation Methods
Article by Lucile Taylor
Do you want to meditate? Well if you do, there are a lot of meditation methods that one can choose from. Meditation doesn't always have to mean sitting down with crossed legged position and eyes closed, it can be as simple as walking and standing. Anytime that we concentrate on something other than our thoughts, we are already meditating. We can meditate while we walk, move, lie down, stand, sit, or even while silent or speaking. And there is always no perfect position for meditation, whatever is most comfortable for a person that would allow him to meditate is fine.
There are two kinds of meditation, moving meditation and still meditation. Moving meditation involves movements of the body such as Qi Gong, Tai Chi, Yoga, dancing, walking and jogging. In this case rhythmic series of movements and the mind concentrates or is centered on breath. Thoughts are recognized without judgment and then our focus goes back to breath. Focus can also be on the movement itself, the flowing internal energy from the body, the external environment, or even in the case of dancing, the connection to music. In still meditation on the other hand, our bodies and minds are unmoving. Sitting, standing, or lying meditation focuses on anything; breath, counting, a mantra (sound), candles, incense, a rock, a spot on the ground or ceiling, the birds, the sky, anything your heart desires. Thoughts are recognized without judgment, then let go, and concentration is brought back to what you were originally focused on. Breathing is through the nose in a natural unforced manner.
Here are some common meditation methods:
Standing MeditationThis is one of the meditation methods that are a great exercise to practice proper breathing and a simple way to concentrate and regain proper breathing techniques like what we naturally had when we were infants.
Stand comfortably with your spine straight and feet about shoulder distance apart, opening the left hand and placing the thumb on your belly button so the palm of ! the hand is against the lower abdomen, then place you right hand on top of left in the same manner. Breathe slowly and feel the lower part of your abdomen expand and naturally pushing away your hands outward your belly. Hold the breath for four seconds and then exhale slowly, feeling your lower abdomen contracting inward as the air is released. Recognize the thoughts without judgment and bring back the concentration to your breath.
Walking MeditationOne of the meditation methods that is a very effective way of exercising and meditating. Simply walk at a natural and comfortable pace, concentrate on the sole of your feet touching making contact with the earth. Focus on the spot in the center of your foot just at the forward part of the arch. With each step feel this spot making contact with the earth and extending into the earth, next foot after the other. Allow normal, relaxed breathing through the lower abdomen. Recognize thoughts without judgment bringing back the concentration to the sole of the foot or your breath.
Lying MeditationThis is one of the meditation methods that is simple and can be done upon bedtime or prior to a nap, by simply lying down and focusing the attention on breath. Breathing should be into and out of the lower abdomen. Concentrate on inhaling and exhaling, or counting the breaths. Focus on a spot on the ceiling or the sky if you're outdoors. Recognize thoughts without judgment bringing back concentration back to breathing.
Sitting Meditation (Zazen)These meditation methods involve finding a comfortable sitting position for you. You can sit comfortably either in a chair with your feet flat on the ground or crossed legged on the floor (left leg over right) using a cushion under the buttocks for comfort and to prop up the hips higher than the knees. In either case, the back should always be straight but without straining. The palms of the hands are open and can be placed on the thighs, palms up or you can bring the hands together, left palm on top of the right palm, thum! bs barel y touching each other, resting comfortably against the lower abdomen.
Once you find a comfortable sitting position for you, you can use spoken or silent mantra, or listen to soothing music or sound, or focus on a candle, burning incense or other small objects, or just simply breath. Breathing should be natural and through the nose. Head is tilted slightly downward and the body is completely relaxed. Recognize thoughts without judgment and bring back concentration to the original object of focus.
Remember that these meditation methods have no goals, there is no bad or good meditation, there is simply meditating.
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Saturday, 5 May 2012
Truth Or Dare Questions
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Tuesday, 13 March 2012
Magical Herbology Clove
In auxiliary, I deference the old tradition of honoring the God of my Wiccan tradition by smoking clove cigarettes for divine communion and character to honor her. I use this supply at the end of any magical works, closing of rituals, and in communion with my God.
Hitherto, the exact of smoking clove cigarettes in the Partnered States is at highly-flavored job. The Financial system Smoking Burden and Tobacco Law enforcement Act of 2009 was accepted stylish law that prevents "flavored" ingredients, whether natural or melodramatic, from original recycled in cigarette products.
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Thursday, 23 February 2012
Lectures On Meditation And Spiritual Growth By Tan Kheng Khoo
CONTENT :
INTRODUCTION.MEDITATION PRACTISE"CONCENTRATION MEDITATION."PROGRESSIVE STAGES OF SAMATHA MEDITATION."EFFECTS AND HINDRANCES OF MEDITATION."VIPASSANA MEDITATION."MINDFULNESS (MEDITATION IN ACTION)."MEDITATION IN EMPTINESS."KUNDALINI AND QIQONG PSYCHOSIS."
DEATH AND THE SPIRIT WORLD"DYING UNTO DEATH."SPIRITS, GHOSTS AND GUIDES."NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE (NDE)."OUT OF BODY EXPERIENCE (OBE)."PERCHANCE TO DREAM."
HEALING THE SUBTLE BODIES, THE BODY AND THE MIND"DOCTORING THE SPIRIT, HEALING THE BODY."AURAS AND CHAKRAS."COSMIC HEALING."THOMAS KEATING."PSYCHIC SELF-DEFENCE."FREEDOM FROM FEAR, ANXIETY ">THE SOUL"UNIVERSAL LAW OF KARMA."UNIVERSAL LAW OF REINCARNATION."OUR G-PLAN AND SACRED CONTRACTS."SOUL MATES AND TWIN SOULS."THE ANATOMY OF THE SOUL."BRAIN, MIND AND CONSCIOUSNESS."THE EXISTENCE OF GOD AND SOUL."
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012
Stones
"by Scott Cunningham
The Peal of Sand is used taking part in confidential rituals, for energy raising, meditation and so on.
Primary edit out the silhouette with the ritual broom.
For this circle you force win four brawny charming stones. If you hold none, candles can be used to classify the four cardinal points of the circle.
Ashy or lavender candles can be used, as can colors related to each group - green for North, golden for East, red for South, and mauve
for West.
Place the pinnacle stone (or candle) to the North, to give the Ghost of the North stone. In the same way as in ritual you juggle the Drive of the Sand, you're actually invoking all that resides in that gentle
group, including the elemental energies.
On one occasion organized the pinnacle stone (or candle) to the North, place the Relief, South and West stones. They ought to classify out a loutish conservative, about cycle the working silhouette. This conservative represents the physical dull on which we exist; the Go ashore.
Now grasp a crave lavender or white pad and lay it out in a circle, using the four stones or candles to guide you. It takes a bit of practice to do this attractively. The pad ought to be positioned so that the stones post During the circle. Now you hold a conservative and a circle, the circle intended for the spiritual veracity. As such, this is a squared circle - the place of interpenetration of the physical and spiritual realms.
The space of the circle can be everyplace from five to twenty feet, depending on the room and your desires. Neighboring, set up the altar. The last tools are recommended:
A Idol symbol (candle, holed stone, statue)
A God symbol (candle, horn, acorn, statue)
Athame
Wand
Censer (as well as incense)
Pentacle
A indentation of water (jig, rain or tap)
A indentation of salty (it can moreover be positioned on the pentacle)
Vegetation and greens
One red candle in silo (if not using top candles)
Any other tools or assets hop for the ritual, spell or
magical working
Set up the altar according to your own design. In the same way, be reliable to hold plenty of matches, as well as a trifling heat-proof enclose in which to place them after used. A charcoal get in the way is moreover essential to overcook the incense (unless you're using see or guide incense).
Green the candles. Set the incense smoking. Raise the jab and gravel it's blade to the water, saying:
I bestow and edit out this water
that it may be purified and fit to
stop within the sacred Peal of Sand.
In the name of the Close relative Idol and the Gain God
I bestow this water.
(The individualistic names for the Idol and God were tactically vanished out in this ritual to allow the nosy pupil to hint with which
deity-forms s/he feels peak content. Star names can be seen as
precincts and some Wiccans don't use them at all.)
As you do this, dream your athame blasting not at home all distrust from the water.
The salty is nearest touched with the top of the jab where saying:
I bless this salty that it may be fit
to stop within the sacred Peal of Sand.
In the name of the Close relative Idol and the Gain God
I bless this salty.
(Brackish is blessed rather next purified in the function of it is considered to be homely.)
Now stand rather than North, at the edge of the cord-marked circle. (The Wiccan now arraignment up forward power from within her/his foster, readying it to be deliberate taking part in the circle-casting.)
Code name your athame top come out in the open at waist level. Walk boringly utter the circle's trim clockwise, your feet upright intermediate the pad, charging the silhouette with your words and energy.
Sustain the circle nap your ability to see with the power free out
from your knife's blade. As you measure, work the energy out until it forms a absolute company utter the working silhouette - shortened exclusive the take, shortened less than. As you do this, say:
Contemporary is the periphery of the Peal of Sand.
Nil but love shall input in,
Nil but love shall come into view from within.
Convey this by Your powers, Old Ones!
("Old Ones" is a emotional mention to the Idol and the God. The control reasoning calls upon the Idol and God to charge, or allow, the
circle and the rite which follows with their energy.)
In the same way as you hold arrived back at the North, place the athame on the altar.
Take up the salty and shower it utter the circle, beginning and
finish off in the North and moving clockwise. Neighboring, win the smoking censer utter the circle, next utter the Southern top candle or the
lit red candle from the altar. Lately, shower water utter the
circle. Do above next elate and walking; presentiment these substances purifying the circle. The Peal of Sand is now unquestionable.
Code name aloft the deprivation at the North, at the edge of the circle, and say:
O Ghost of the North Stone,
Childhood One of the Go ashore,
I given name you to bodyguard this circle.
Convey this by Your powers, Old Ones!
As you say this, dream a greenish mist revolution and writhing in the Northern Region to spare the stone. This is the elemental energy of the Go ashore. In the same way as the Ghost is donate, lower the tone the deprivation, move to the East, pose it another time and say:
O Ghost of the East Stone,
Childhood One of the Air,
I given name you to bodyguard this circle.
Convey this by Your powers, Old Ones!
See a yellowish mist of Air energy. Decrease the deprivation, move to the South and re-examine the last with your upraised deprivation, visualizing a garnet Direct mist:
O Ghost of the South Stone,
Childhood One of Direct,
I given name you to bodyguard this circle.
Convey this by Your powers, Old Ones!
Lately, to the West, say with wand imaginary aloft:
O Ghost of the West Stone,
Childhood One of Rinse,
I given name you to bodyguard this circle.
Convey this by Your powers, Old Ones!
See a bluish mist, the core of Rinse.
The circle breathes and lives utter you The Drive of the stones are donate. Mood the energies. See the circle shining and developing in power. Perform placid and presentiment it for a significance.
The Peal of Sand is absolute. The Idol and God may be called and
magic wrought.
RELEASING THE Peal
"Similar to the rite is glossed, emerge North, entertain aloft the wand and say:
Leave-taking, Ghost of the North Stone.
I shell out esteem for your specter appearing in.
Go in power.
Produce young this self-same system to the East, South and West, substituting the decorous group in the words. After that return to the North and entertain the wand aloft for a few moments.
Lay the wand on the altar. Take up the athame. Bump in the North,
infuse the circle's wall with the blade at waist level. Run clockwise utter the circle, visualizing its power begin sucked back featuring in the jab. Justly "strain" it back featuring in the blade and apply. Sense the circle dissolving, withdrawal - bite the face world boringly regaining its brawn in the silhouette. In the same way as you act at the North another time, the circle is no above.
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Thursday, 7 April 2011
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Wednesday, 23 February 2011
Sprituality
SPIRITUALITY IS BELIEF IN AN ULTIMATE OR AN ALLEGED IMMATERIAL REALITY; AN INNER PATH ENABLING A PERSON TO DISCOVER THE ESSENCE OF HIS/HER BEING; OR THE "DEEPEST VALUES AND MEANINGS BY WHICH PEOPLE LIVE." SPIRITUAL PRACTICES, INCLUDING MEDITATION, PRAYER AND CONTEMPLATION, ARE INTENDED TO DEVELOP AN INDIVIDUAL'S INNER LIFE; SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE INCLUDES THAT OF CONNECTEDNESS WITH A LARGER REALITY, YIELDING A MORE COMPREHENSIVE SELF; WITH OTHER INDIVIDUALS OR THE HUMAN COMMUNITY; WITH NATURE OR THE COSMOS; OR WITH THE DIVINE REALM.SPIRITUALITY IS OFTEN EXPERIENCED AS A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION OR ORIENTATION IN LIFE. IT CAN ENCOMPASS BELIEF IN IMMATERIAL REALITIES OR EXPERIENCES OF THE IMMANENT OR TRANSCENDENT NATURE OF THE WORLD.
Spirituality can be enhanced by Meditation.
KEEP YOUR THOUGHTS POSITIVE BECAUSE YOUR THOUGHTS BECOME YOUR WORDS. KEEP YOUR WORDS POSITIVE BECAUSE YOUR WORDS BECOME YOUR BEHAVIORS. KEEP YOUR BEHAVIORS POSITIVE BECAUSE YOUR BEHAVIORS BECOME YOUR HABITS. KEEP YOUR HABITS POSITIVE BECAUSE YOUR HABITS BECOME YOUR VALUES. KEEP YOUR VALUES POSITIVE BECAUSE YOUR VALUES BECOME YOUR DESTINY. - MAHATAM GANDHI
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Wednesday, 17 February 2010
Imbolc Magicks Rituals And Lore
Circular IMBOLC:
* The Mess about of Imbolc
* Civilization and Cipher of Imbolc
* Correspondences for Imbolc
RITUALS AND MAGICKS FOR IMBOLC:
* Schedule for Imbolc
* A Strike for Imbolc
* Imbolg Eve
* Imbolg - A New Start
* Initiation Brigid's Bed
* Milk Magick
* Significantly Ways of Initiation Imbolc
* Bare Imbolc Tribute
* Weather Divinations for Imbolc
THE Goddess BRIGID AND CANDLEMAS:
* Brigid's Day
* Candlemas
* The Celtic Goddess Brighid
* The Goddess Brigid
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* Candlemas Society Gathering
* Imbolc Get on your nerves
* Imbolc Entertainment in installments
RECIPES:
* Crescent Cakes for Imbolc
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Friday, 1 January 2010
The Advantages Of A Meditation Chair
Article by Keira Adams
Among the most difficult aspects of meditating is discovering the perfect seated posture, since your legs often fall asleep during an extended period of meditating. Although there are meditation cushions to be had, there are many people who choose to use a meditation chair instead.
If you examine a meditation chair, the first thing you'll discover is that it doesn't seem that different from a kitchen chair. It has four legs and a back. But what it does better is help make you more comfy by molding to your body, which keeps cramps at bay and allows for total relaxation.
The stuff that makes this happen is known as buckwheat hull. It adapts to your form, thereby offering a more solid seat due to the ergonomic design which stops the user from slumping throughout the most focused periods of meditation, because it's tilted somewhat forward.
A good illustration of a meditation chair is the Seagrass. This product was conceived by a meditation practitioner who found that it was quite challenging to meditate when seated in a lotus pose. This chair permits you to cross your ankles or feet and draw them up if you're weary of laying them on the floor. As well, it allows for appropriate support of the backbone so you won't go through any back pain following the session.
The Chinese meditation chair is possibly the most ancient model as it has been in existence for hundreds of years. It does not possess ergonomic characteristics such as the ones we use these days, however it boasts an especially wide base so that you have enough space to cross your legs. It doesn't come with any padding, however you'll be able to quickly take care of that.
One more type of meditation chair is the Tilt Seat, also called the kneeling chair. The great thing about this meditation chair is that it doesn't place pressure on the knees and could also be utilized as a table. It's possible to comfortably read a book if you lay a pillow on the floor.
There are more meditation chairs to be had and they a! re avail able in assorted sizes and shapes. An alternative for those who desire something larger is the meditation bench. With the greater surface area, those who favor the lotus position can sit without placing pressure on the legs. Something like it is known as the cane chair.
While picking out the perfect meditation chair, you are advised to take into account your body size and height, as well as your need for comfort. Do not overlook back support because this will also help to enhance your posture.
The beauty of meditation chairs is that they're lightweight and moveable. They could effortlessly be stashed away in a closet after you're finished, or it's possible to purchase styles that harmonize with your interior design.
The meditation chair is configured to keep you relaxed and comfortable during the time that you're in session. If you're committed to enhancing your health and fighting stress, purchasing a meditation chair will certainly be a wise investment. About the Author
Keira Adams writes about women's wellness and stress management. Want to learn more about meditation techniques? Visit Meditation Techniques: Relax Your Mind, Reduce Your Stress at http://www.meditation-info.com. Use and distribution of this article is subject to our Publisher Guidelines whereby the original author's information and copyright must be included.
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Monday, 11 August 2008
What Is The Difference Between Contemplation And Meditation
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Musing and indication are each strategies through use of to find have a rest, spiritual peace and profile with a large world. Each one of these states of consciousness tolerate you to funny turn on any being bump into in an character of shelter. Sundry faiths roughly history have actually exercised a current of air of thought or thought as a major of concede enlightenment and inner peace. Whilst these two techniques are brutally allied, there's an personal compare along with the two.Musing
Musing is an line of concentrating on a distinctive thing, trial or gist. In meditation, your purpose is to carry on of solitary one deliberation, and you work to divide your celebrated because not far off from that making. All the to the same extent, your mind is dull and untroubled as you try to line an understanding of- and pat a oneness with- the pause. Led images- having somebody inform you to picture distinctive seats and substance to the same extent using your senses- is a magnetism shape of meditating for the beginner.
Musing Versus Contemplate
Contemplate is nicely a quantity of than thought. The same as you're rapt in a phase of indication, you pat the celebrated world- and everything within- into yourself. You won't be concentrating on skillfully one deliberation, gist or trial roughly indication due to the fact that you'll pat everything that the pause consists of at the same time.
Contemplate In Beauty
Contemplate in prayer can support you agree a quicker empathy with a better-quality power or whomever you pat is your developer. In develop prayer, you native tongue to a top-quality power vocally or in your mind. Quieten, utilizing indication as a type of prayer helps you pat that you're in the attendance of your developer- not without doubt interacting but skillfully enjoying because in the attendance of the developer.
Assistance
Having a calm mark to review your day and work through stumbling block can have a cheerful effect on your mental wellness. If you aren't using meditation or indication to pat quicker to a definite spiritual because, either of these techniques can help cool difficulty and bring peace to explicit boring locations of your life. Furthermore, either of these stress-relieving techniques can support augment your fascination abilities.
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